Olaniwun Ajayi LP is pleased to have successfully represented the Defendants in Virgin Forest Energy Ltd v. MT Josephine & Triber Energy Ltd, securing a landmark ruling on the application...
The Federal High Court, Abuja Division, coram Omotosho, J. recently delivered judgment in an action challenging the constitutionality of the President’s proclamation of a state of emergency in Rivers State....
The Nigerian Court of Appeal has handed down a decision that bears significantly on public-policy defences to the enforcement of arbitral awards, particularly on the enforcement of awards where the...
The second quarter of 2025 has seen courts, both domestic and international wrestle with critical questions of jurisdiction, legal identity, institutional accountability, and the limits of executive power. Building on...
Introduction On 19.07.2024, the Supreme Court of Nigeria (SC) delivered its judgment in an appeal filed by Bawa Dada, Ahmadu Dada and Umaru Dada (the Appellants) which arose from a...
The Nigerian Supreme Court Affirms that the Admiralty Jurisdiction of the Federal High Court does not end upon the Discharge of Cargo from a Vessel – Glenyork (Nig.) Ltd &...
On 5 May 2025, the Federal High Court, Lagos Division, affirmed the Tax Appeal Tribunal’s decision setting aside administrative penalties imposed by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) on Checkpoint...
In the second quarter of this year, Nigeria and progressive jurisdictions saw significant legal advancements. Nigeria’s appellate courtrooms were centres of radical changes in legal principles. Recent decisions covered crime...
The year 2020 was eventful for the legal industry and saw noteworthy decisions from the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeal, and the Federal High Court that have significantly impacted...
The year 2019 for the Legal industry was generally “uneventful” with respect to decisions of our superior courts in civil and criminal matters. This could be due to several factors...
Olaniwun Ajayi LP is pleased to have successfully represented the Defendants in Virgin Forest Energy Ltd v. MT Josephine & Triber Energy Ltd, securing a landmark ruling on the application...
The Federal High Court, Abuja Division, coram Omotosho, J. recently delivered judgment in an action challenging the constitutionality of the President’s proclamation of a state of emergency in Rivers State....
The Nigerian Court of Appeal has handed down a decision that bears significantly on public-policy defences to the enforcement of arbitral awards, particularly on the enforcement of awards where the...
The second quarter of 2025 has seen courts, both domestic and international wrestle with critical questions of jurisdiction, legal identity, institutional accountability, and the limits of executive power. Building on...
Introduction On 19.07.2024, the Supreme Court of Nigeria (SC) delivered its judgment in an appeal filed by Bawa Dada, Ahmadu Dada and Umaru Dada (the Appellants) which arose from a...
The Nigerian Supreme Court Affirms that the Admiralty Jurisdiction of the Federal High Court does not end upon the Discharge of Cargo from a Vessel – Glenyork (Nig.) Ltd &...
On 5 May 2025, the Federal High Court, Lagos Division, affirmed the Tax Appeal Tribunal’s decision setting aside administrative penalties imposed by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) on Checkpoint...
In the second quarter of this year, Nigeria and progressive jurisdictions saw significant legal advancements. Nigeria’s appellate courtrooms were centres of radical changes in legal principles. Recent decisions covered crime...
The year 2020 was eventful for the legal industry and saw noteworthy decisions from the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeal, and the Federal High Court that have significantly impacted...
The year 2019 for the Legal industry was generally “uneventful” with respect to decisions of our superior courts in civil and criminal matters. This could be due to several factors...